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Gale Warning 657, NWS Anchorage, AK

August 26, 2005

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Aug 26, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Aug 26, 2005, 11:00 PM AKDT (07:00 UTC)
Expired
Aug 28, 2005, 11:00 AM AKDT
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
FZAK52 PAFC 271136
CWFALU
SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-280200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 993 MB GALE FORCE LOW IN THE FAR WESTERN BERING SEA WILL TRACK TO
ST LAWRENCE ISLAND BY SUN AFTERNOON AT 992 MB. THIS CENTER WILL MOVE
INTO NORTON SOUND ON MON AS A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE
WESTERN ALEUTIANS. 
$$

PKZ150-280200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
$$

PKZ155-280200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG CHANGING TO SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
$$

PKZ160-280200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
BUILDING TO 8 FT THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN AND FOG THIS AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
$$

PKZ165-280200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ180-280200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT RAPIDLY INCREASING TO S WIND 35 KT BY NOON.
SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ170-280200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS RAPIDLY INCREASING TO S 35 KT BY
NOON. SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.TONIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
$$

PKZ171-280200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS RAPIDLY INCREASING TO SE 25 KT BY
NOON. SEAS 2 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.TONIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
$$

PKZ172-280200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO SW 35 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
$$

PKZ175-280200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW WIND 35 KT BY NOON. SEAS 8 FT 
BUILDING TO 12 FT THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN AND FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
$$

PKZ176-280200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ185-280200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO S WIND 40 KT BY NOON. SEAS 10 FT
BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 18 FT.
SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
$$

PKZ179-280200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT THIS AFTERNOON.
RAIN AND FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$
5 follow-up statements
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 271515 CCA
CWFALU
SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
715 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

CORRECTED AREAS 170 AND 171

MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-280200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 993 MB GALE FORCE LOW IN THE FAR WESTERN BERING SEA WILL TRACK TO
ST LAWRENCE ISLAND BY SUN AFTERNOON AT 992 MB. THIS CENTER WILL MOVE
INTO NORTON SOUND ON MON AS A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE
WESTERN ALEUTIANS. 
$$

PKZ150-280200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.SUN...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 10 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON AND TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
$$

PKZ155-280200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 25 KT THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG CHANGING TO SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
$$

PKZ160-280200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 15 KT BECOMING SW 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT
BUILDING TO 8 FT THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN AND FOG THIS AFTERNOON. 
.TONIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
$$

PKZ165-280200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 10 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
$$

PKZ180-280200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT RAPIDLY INCREASING TO S WIND 35 KT BY NOON.
SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  
$$

PKZ170-280200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
715 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.TONIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
$$

PKZ171-280200-
UNALASKA BAY
715 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO SE 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT
BUILDING TO 5 FT. RAIN AND FOG.
.TONIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
$$

PKZ172-280200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO SW 35 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 14
FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.TONIGHT AND SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
$$

PKZ175-280200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SW WIND 35 KT BY NOON. SEAS 8 FT 
BUILDING TO 12 FT THIS AFTERNOON. RAIN AND FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
$$

PKZ176-280200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$

PKZ185-280200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO S WIND 40 KT BY NOON. SEAS 10 FT
BUILDING TO 15 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 18 FT.
SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  
$$

PKZ179-280200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT BUILDING TO 14 FT THIS AFTERNOON.
RAIN AND FOG. 
.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 50 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT. SHOWERS. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING. SEAS 18 FT SUBSIDING. 
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 272321
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-281400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 989 MB LOW 300 NM WEST OF ST MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE INTO NORTON
SOUND MON AT 994 MB.

$$

PKZ150-281400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON THROUGH TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 

$$

PKZ155-281400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-281400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-281400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-281400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. 
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-281400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-281400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-281400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-281400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 FT.
AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED AND THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 

$$

PKZ176-281400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SUN...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-281400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. PATCHY FOG. SHOWERS. 
.SUN...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-281400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT SAT AUG 27 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. AREAS FOG. RAIN.
.SUN...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 281148
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-290200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 989 MB LOW 150 NM WEST OF GAMBELL MOVES ON SHORE MONDAY AFTERNOON
NEAR UNALAKLEET WITH A FINAL PRESSURE OF 998 MB. 
$$

PKZ150-290200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.   

$$

PKZ155-290200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-290200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-290200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-290200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-290200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-290200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-290200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG.  
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-290200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-290200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF
FOG.  
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-290200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-290200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 281902 AAA
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
1100 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

CORRECTED AREA 170

MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-290200-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...
A 989 MB LOW 150 NM WEST OF GAMBELL MOVES ON SHORE MONDAY AFTERNOON
NEAR UNALAKLEET WITH A FINAL PRESSURE OF 998 MB. 
$$

PKZ150-290200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG.
RAIN.
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.   

$$

PKZ155-290200-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE AND WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-290200-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-290200-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-290200-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-290200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
1100 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-290200-
UNALASKA BAY
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT AND MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED AND THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-290200-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG.  
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-290200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON AND MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-290200-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TONIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF
FOG.  
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-290200-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-290200-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 AM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.WED AND THU...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$
000 
FZAK52 PAFC 282327
CWFALU

SOUTHWEST ALASKA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ALASKA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
400 PM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE
ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ199-291400-
.SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA
PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...

A 989 MB LOW NEAR ST LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL MOVE ONSHORE IN NORTON
SOUND MON. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA MON
AND TUE.

$$

PKZ150-291400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE
CAPE
400 PM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ155-291400-
COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE
SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ160-291400-
BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN
400 PM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ165-291400-
PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF
400 PM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.  

$$

PKZ180-291400-
SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT
400 PM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. AREAS OF FOG. SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ170-291400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI
400 PM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS.
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  

$$

PKZ171-291400-
UNALASKA BAY
400 PM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  

$$

PKZ172-291400-
EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK
400 PM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG.  
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG.  
.TUE...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ175-291400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA
400 PM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

PKZ176-291400-
WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU
400 PM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

.TONIGHT...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. 
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  

$$

PKZ185-291400-
ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS
400 PM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS.
.TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.  

$$

PKZ179-291400-
PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS
400 PM ADT SUN AUG 28 2005

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 35 KT. SEAS 17 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN.
.MON...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. SHOWERS. 
.MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SHOWERS.
.TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Aug 26, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 26, 12:00 PM AKDT, 11 hours before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA
500 PM ADT FRI AUG 26 2005

.DISCUSSION...NORTH AND NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE BEEN INCREASING IN THE
SOUTH CENTRAL ALASKA AREA AND GULF COAST AS A 998 MB LOW JUST SOUTH
OF THE GULF MOVES EASTWARD TOWARD THE QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS. THIS
LOW COMBINED WITH A RIDGE IN THE EASTERN BERING SEA IN CAUSING THE
PRESSURE GRADIENT TO INCREASE AND THUS THE INCREASED WINDS.

BIG FORECAST QUESTION FOR ALL MAINLAND AREAS FOR TONIGHT IS: WILL THE
NORTHERLY WINDS BE SUFFICIENT TO KEEP FOG FROM FORMING? AS OF THIS
TIME IT LOOKS LIKE MOST AREAS WILL BE SOMEWHAT PROTECTED FROM THE FOG
BY THE NORTHERLY FLOW, HOWEVER THERE WILL BE AREAS OF RADIATION FOG
THAT FORM OVERNIGHT AND PERSIST INTO TOMORROW MORNING. ADVECTION FOG
IN POSSIBLE IN COOK INLET AS THE WATER TEMPERATURES ARE MUCH WARMER
THAN THE LAND TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO BE.

GETTING FARTHER WEST THERE IS A 1000 MB LOW NORTHWEST OF ATTU THAT IS
INTENSIFYING AND HEADING TOWARDS ST LAWRENCE ISLAND. THIS LOW WILL
BRING GALE FORCE WINDS TO THE ENTIRE BERING SEA FORECAST AREA AS IT
PROGRESSES. THE DEPTH OF THIS LOW IS A SIGNIFICANT CHANGE FOR THIS
AREA FROM YESTERDAY WHEN IT LOOKED LIKE THIS LOW WOULD BE AT LEAST 10
MB WEAKER.

.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE 130 132 170 172 175 179 180 185.
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.

EZ AUG 05

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 26, 11:00 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Aug 27, 5:15 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC6 hr
Aug 27, 11:00 AM AKDTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Aug 27, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Aug 27, 11:00 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC7 days

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